Bruce St. Clair Winter Thicket Oil On Board

Updated August 7, 2026

Bruce St. Clair (Canadian, b. 1945) Winter Thicket Artist: Bruce St. Clair (Canadian, born 1945) Title: Winter Thicket Medium: Oil on board Sight Size: 8.5 × 11.5 in. Frame Size: 13 × 16 in. Signature: Signed lower left, B. St. Clair. A refined original oil on board depicting a quiet winter scene of slender saplings and dried grasses emerging from freshly fallen snow. Executed in Bruce St. Clair's characteristic realist style, the composition transforms a simple woodland subject into a contemplative study of light, atmosphere, and the subtle colours of the Canadian winter landscape. Artist Biography Bruce St. Clair (Herbert Bruce St. Clair, b. 1945) is an accomplished Canadian painter, printmaker, and educator born in Galt, Ontario. He studied at the Ontario College of Art from 1964 to 1967 and has enjoyed a distinguished career spanning more than five decades. His work has been exhibited throughout Canada, and examples are held in the permanent collections of institutions including the Confederation Centre Art Gallery & Museum, the Remai Modern (formerly Mendel Art Gallery), and the Tom Thomson Art Gallery. Renowned for his finely observed realist landscapes, portraits, and rural subjects, St. Clair has also taught extensively at Canadore College, Loyalist College, and the Kingston School of Art.

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